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Respiratory therapy is an integral part of our treatment team. Licensed therapists are available 24 hours a day.
Services Include:
- The therapeutic and diagnostic use of medical gases, humidifiers and aerosols
- The administration of drugs and medications to the cardio-respiratory system
- Ventilatory assistance and ventilatory control
- Postural drainage, chest drainage, chest percussion and vibration
- Breathing exercises, respiratory rehabilitation
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, maintenance of natural airways, the insertion and maintenance of artificial airways
- The measurement of ventilatory volumes, pressures and flows
- The specimen collection of blood and other materials
- The analysis of arterial blood, pulmonary function testing, and hemodynamic monitoring
2009 Quality Outcome
- Ventilator Weaning Rate - 80%
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